Stefan Batory, Groschen 1581, Riga
Royal portrait on the obverse.
The coat of arms of Riga, along with an abbreviated date on either side of the coat of arms and the numeral I at the bottom on the reverse.
A variant of the punctuation featuring two small circles at the end of the rim inscription on the reverse.
Condition: 2-/2
Minor flaws in the metal and strike, but a beautifully preserved piece. Beautiful detail. Luster and plenty of mint mirror finish. An attractive coin.
We recommend
Metal: silver
Weight: 1.66 g
References: Kopicki 8084 (R1), Parchimowicz 194.a1, Haljak 997 (R), Kruggel/Gerbasevskis 4.3, Kurpiewski 429 (R1), Tyszkiewicz 1.50 mk
